Calvary Welfare Services began operation in 1985 providing emergency accommodation and support services to teenagers and young people who were homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness. In 1993, Calvary Welfare Services became known as Calvary Youth Services Mandurah Inc.
Calvary Welfare Services was funded through the Youth Supported Accommodation Program (YSAAP) from 1987 to 2009, and has subsequently received funding through the National Affordable Housing Agreement (NAHA).
The State Records Office of Western Australia holds a file relating to an industrial dispute in 1987 at ‘Calvary Welfare Services Inc’. Calvary Youth Services was incorporated on 16 February 1993, as Calvary Youth Services Mandurah Inc.
From
1985
To
1993
Alternative Names
Calvary Youth Services
Calvary
Calvary Welfare Services Inc.
1985 - 1993
Calvary Youth Services provided youth support and emergency accomodation at 40 Sutton Street, Mandurah, Western Australia (Building Still standing)
Subsequent